Royce Capital Fund - Micro-Cap Portfolio (RCMCX)

Investment Class

  • Open to New Investors

  • NAV as of 8/27/2008  $12.25
  • Daily NAV change  +$0.07 (+0.57%)

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Management Team

Portfolio Managers

W. Whitney George

Assistant Portfolio Managers

Jenifer Taylor

Top 10 Positions

As of Quarter-End 6/30/08

  Share of Net Assets
TTM Technologies 1.3%
Approach Resources 1.1%
Bruker Corporation 1.0%
Kennedy-Wilson 1.0%
Red Back Mining 1.0%
Deutsche Beteiligungs 1.0%
TGC Industries 1.0%
Allied Nevada Gold 1.0%
Datasul 0.9%
Tesco Corporation 0.9%
Top 10 as % of Total 10.3%

Objective and Strategy

Royce Capital Fund - Micro-Cap Portfolio is available to life insurance company separate accounts established to fund variable annuity and variable life insurance products. The Fund invests primarily in companies with market capitalizations less than $500 million.

Performance

Average Annual Total Returns

As of Quarter-End 6/30/08

  2Q* YTD* 1YR 3YR
RCMCX 0.89% -7.05% -11.58% 10.40%
Russell 2000 0.58% -9.37% -16.19% 3.79%
  5YR 10YR Since Incept
RCMCX 13.65% 14.09% 14.63%
Russell 2000 10.29% 5.53% N/A

Annual Operating Expenses

1.31%
Inception Date: 12/27/1996

* Not Annualized.

Important Performance and Expense Information

All performance information reflects past performance, is presented on a total return basis and reflects the reinvestment of distributions. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Current performance may be higher or lower than performance quoted. The Fund's total returns do not reflect any deduction for changes or expenses of the variable contracts of retirement plans investing in the Fund. Investment return and principal value will fluctuate, so that shares may be worth more or less than their original cost when redeemed.

Operating expenses reflect the Fund's total annual operating expenses for the Investment Class as of the Fund's most current prospectus and include management fees and other expenses.

Fund Statistics

Ticker Symbol RCMCX
Fund Net Assets (All Classes) $565 million
Number of Holdings 210
Minimum Investment none
Cusip Number 78080T303
Fund Number 296
Inception Date 12/27/1996
Benchmark Index Russell 2000

Growth of Hypothetical $10,000

Invested 12/27/1996

As of Quarter-End 6/30/2008

RCMCX vs Russell 2000

This material is not authorized for distribution unless preceded or accompanied by a current prospectus. Please read the prospectus carefully before investing or sending money. The Fund invests primarily in micro-cap stocks which may involve considerably more risk than investing in larger-cap stocks (see "Primary Risks for Fund Investors" in the prospectus). The Fund may invest up to 25% of its assets in foreign securities that may involve political, economic, currency and other risks not encountered in U.S. investments (see "Investing in International Securities" in the prospectus). The Russell 2000 is an unmanaged, capitalization-weighted index of domestic small-cap stocks. It measures the performance of the 2,000 smallest publicly traded U.S. companies in the Russell 3000 index. Distributor: Royce Fund Services, Inc.

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